Barcelona’s Xavi scores from a wonderfully struck free-kick against Granada as the Catalan joints look to go top of La Liga ahead of surprise leader’s Levante.
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World Cup Debutant Kick’s Winning World Cup Final Penalty
New Zealand ended a 24 year wait to reclaim the World Cup with a little help from World Cup debutant Stephen Donald who kicked the penalty which helped the the All-Blacks to their second World Cup title beating a spirited Fench side 8-7 at Eden Park this morning. Remarkably Donald was only the All Blacks fourth choice fly-half and only came on after an injury to Aaron Crudden and took the kicking duties off scrum-half Piri Weepu who had a miserable kicking day missing at least three kickable penalties before Donald was introduced.
Chicarito Goal v Liverpool
A brilliant reaction header from Javier Hernandez brings Manchester United level at Anfield cancelling out Gerrard’s free-kick, he was only on the field 4 minutes.
Fernando Torres: ‘I Could Have Been a Keeper’
Record Chelsea signing Fernando Torres has revealed he could have been a goalkeeper but for an unfortunate accident as a Child.
Torres could have plied his trade in the opposite end of the pitch had his Mother not stopped him playing between the sticks after the now star striker had his front teeth knocked out as a boy in a freak accident while playing football.
Some fan’s would say he should have stayed a keeper after watching his embarrassing miss against Manchester United and his subsequent sending off against Swansea.
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Stupid Kalou Hand-Ball v Valencia
A stupid hand-ball from substitute Salomon Kalou gave Valencia a penalty and a share of the points after Frank Lampard had given the Blues the lead after 56 minutes.
Chamberlain Goal v Olympiakos
Alex Oxlade Chamberlain scores just 8 minutes into his Champions League debut to put the Gunner’s 1-0 up against Olympiakos.
Lexi Thompson – Youngest Ever Winner on the LPGA Tour
At only 16-years old, Lexi Thompson has just carved her name into the history books, becoming the youngest ever winner of a LPGA tournament. Thompson closed with a final round of 2-under Sunday to win the Navistar LPGA Classic, beating Tiffany Joh by five strokes to finish at 17-under 271.
Under the current LPGA rules, players must be 18 to join professionally – but Thompson is set to petition in order to be allowed to participate full-time. She has openly stated that she has no intentions to play on the PGA tour.
When you consider the winning prize was $195,000 and the fact Thompson already has a range of apparel with Puma, her future is starting to look very bright!
Mayweather’s Controversial KO of Ortiz
Floyd Mayweather takes a cheap shot on Ortiz after a headbutt incident and knocks him out for a controversial win and claiming his 42 consecutive victory and his 26th KO. Was he right to do what he did?
Black Day For Ice Hockey as Russian Plane Crashes
It was a black day for the sport of Ice Hockey today after a Russian passenger plane carrying the Lokomotiv Ice hockey team to their season opener crashed on take-off.
43 people were killed while the two survivors are in grave danger, among the dead were Legendary Slovak forward Pavol Demitra, Czech World Champions Jan Marek, Karl Rachunek and Josef Vajicek.
Nadal Cramps Up And Slumps off Chair
Reigning US Open champion Rafael Nadal got into a bit of bother as he cramped up at the worst possible moment and slumping off his chair during a post match interview. This latest injury scare raise’s serious doubts about the Spaniard retaining his US Open title.
